Enter the Downton Abbey Sweepstakes for a chance to win a 5-day, 4-night trip for two includes a visit to iconic Highclere Castle for private tea with The Countess of Carnarvon, and guided tours of filming locations in the beautiful Oxfordshire Cotswolds, and more! Monthly winner will receive all five seasons of Downton Abbey on DVD and assorted Downton Abbey merchandise from shopPBS.org.
Sweepstakes Rating: Okay
Eligibility: US, DC, Canada, (excluding Quebec), 18/age of majority and older
Entry Dates: December 15, 2014 and ends 11:59:59 p.m. CT on March 15, 2015
Website Entry | Official Rules
Entry Limit: one entry per person per day + bonus referral entries
One (1) Grand Prize: a trip for two adults to Great Britain, leaving the United States on Sunday, July 26, 2015, arriving in London Monday, July 27, 2015, and returning to the United States on Friday, July 31, 2015; air travel will be via round-trip (economy class) airfare for two adults to London Heathrow Airport on Delta Air Lines from any Delta Air Lines-operated U.S. gateway city at the time of travel; train travel for two adults on Heathrow Express from airport to central London upon arrival and from central London back to Heathrow Airport upon departure; hotel accommodation for two (2) consecutive nights in central London commencing on Monday, July 27, 2015 (single standard room, double occupancy) at a Radisson Blu Edwardian hotel in London, including daily breakfast for two adults; private behind-the-scenes tour of Ealing Studios in central London (where “downstairs” scenes from Downton Abbey are filmed), with taxi fare to and from Ealing Studios; private training in British Etiquette with a senior tutor from The English Manner, a leading consultancy in contemporary etiquette and protocol, established by Alexandra Messervy, formerly of the Royal Household of Her Majesty The Queen; hotel accommodation for two consecutive nights commencing on Wednesday, July 29, 2015 (standard room, double occupancy) at The Bear Hotel, 4-star, 13th century coaching inn located in Woodstock, Oxfordshire, including daily breakfast for two adults; private driving tour of the Oxfordshire Cotswolds, courtesy of International Friends tours, taking in Downton Abbey film locations such as Bampton, Shilton, Cogges, and Swinbrook village. Includes lunch at the Swan Inn, Swinbrook, the setting where characters Lady Sybil and Tom Branson eloped in Season 2 of Downton Abbey; visit to iconic Highclere Castle for afternoon tea with owner and resident, The Countess of Carnarvon, who will provide a signed copy of her book, Lady Catherine, the Earl, and the Real Downton Abbey and two gift bags with Highclere Castle merchandise. Executive car and driver provided for travel to and from Highclere Castle by International Friends tours. Includes access to the Castle Gardens and the Egyptian Exhibition in the cellars of the Castle, which contain over 5,000 objects found in the tomb of Tutankhamen; and all five (5) seasons of Downton Abbey on DVD, the official companion book, A Year in the Life of Downton Abbey signed by cast members, and assorted Downton Abbey merchandise. ARV: $7,500
Four (4) Monthly Prizes (one per month): all five seasons of Downton Abbey on DVD and assorted Downton Abbey merchandise from shopPBS.org. ARV: $500
Random Drawing: Monthly winner drawn on January 7, February 6, March 6, and March 23, 2015. Grand prize winner drawn on or about March 23, 2015.
Constance B. Tubman says
Love the show,please keep the series on the air.